What airlines fly to Cairo?

Turkish Airlines, ITA Airways and Royal Jordanian are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cairo from Chicago according to our data. Turkish Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 58% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Cairo. Keep in mind that there are 18 different airlines that fly to Cairo on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Chicago to Cairo?

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 3h 06m.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Chicago to Cairo?

Flights connecting via Vienna (VIE) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 15h 25m.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Chicago to Cairo?

Flights via Amman (AMM) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $649.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Chicago and Cairo?

Istanbul (IST) was the most common stop: 44% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago to Cairo?

SAUDIA, Etihad Airways, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to Cairo

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Cairo Airport?

Prices for flights from Chicago to Cairo Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Cairo Airport?

There are 18 operators available for flights from Chicago to Cairo Airport as of April 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Cairo Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Cairo Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cairo Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Cairo Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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4:45 am - 1:10 pm

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$692ITA Airways

Mon, May 4 - Sat, May 16

3:00 pm - 4:55 pm

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1:00 pm - 5:25 pm

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1:15 pm - 9:15 am

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27h 00m

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32h 20m

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$699Etihad Airways

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25h 00m

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4:10 am - 5:56 pm

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21h 46m

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Thu, May 7 - Fri, May 15

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CAI

28h 53m

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3:25 am - 6:31 pm

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23h 06m

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$825Delta

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9:30 am - 1:10 am

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32h 40m

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3:10 am - 8:47 am

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36h 37m

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$951Kenya Airways

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Apr 12

MDW9:30 amChicago Midway

32h 40m

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CAI3:10 amCairo

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MDW9:29 amChicago Midway

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22h 23m

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Apr 13

MDW10:41 amChicago Midway

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Apr 18

CAI3:10 amCairo

21h 48m

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MDW5:58 pmChicago Midway

$1,284

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May 4

ORD3:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

27h 15m

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$692

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May 2

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17h 55m

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Aug 18

ORD3:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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16h 25m

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Chicago and Cairo?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Cairo?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Cairo. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $715. If you’re not able to fly to Cairo in February, then October is your next best option. Flight prices from Chicago to Cairo during October average around $738.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cairo?

The cheapest day to depart from Chicago to Cairo is on a Tuesday. Travelers who choose to depart for Cairo on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as $987. On the other hand, Wednesday is the most expensive day to depart from Chicago because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,234.

What is the cheapest Chicago to Cairo flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Cairo?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cairo from Chicago when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cairo for around $892 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cairo from Chicago for as low as $726 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Chicago to Cairo flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Chicago to Cairo flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Chicago to Cairo flights?

You could potentially save up to 11% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chicago to Cairo flight.

How have Chicago to Cairo flight prices changed over time?

As of April 2026, prices for Chicago to Cairo flights are approximately 7% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found	$627
Fastest flight time	16h 10m
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Airports in Cairo	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Cairo from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $627. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to Cairo found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,031.

The fastest flight from Chicago to Cairo takes 16h 10m

Direct flights go from Chicago to Cairo on Monday, Thursday and Saturday. There are no airlines offering direct flights.

There is 1 airport in Cairo. From Chicago there are direct flights to Cairo (CAI).

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How far is Chicago to Cairo by plane?
A flight from Chicago to Cairo will travel around 6122.7 mi. Flights usually cover this in 16h 10m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Cairo Airport?
Prices for flights from Chicago to Cairo Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Cairo Airport?
There are 18 operators available for flights from Chicago to Cairo Airport as of April 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Cairo Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Cairo Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cairo Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Cairo Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Chicago to Cairo?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Chicago to Cairo is Airbus A350-900, representing 100.00% of all bookings.
What is the most popular airline from Chicago to Cairo?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Chicago to Cairo is Turkish Airlines, representing 37% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are ITA Airways at 15%, Royal Jordanian at 8%, and LOT at 7%.

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Delta	PriceFrom $435	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,364 reviews	Search Delta flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $532	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,729 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Royal Jordanian	PriceFrom $547	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 456 reviews	Search Royal Jordanian flights
ITA Airways	PriceFrom $567	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 1,174 reviews	Search ITA Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $595	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,293 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $631	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,550 reviews	Search Emirates flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $698	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,839 reviews	Search British Airways flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $720	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,530 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Air France	PriceFrom $720	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,559 reviews	Search Air France flights
KLM	PriceFrom $722	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,480 reviews	Search KLM flights

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